noun
type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
• Syn: ↑Aphis
• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Aphididae, ↑family Aphididae
• Member Meronyms: ↑apple aphid, ↑green apple aphid, ↑Aphis pomi, ↑blackfly, ↑bean aphid, ↑Aphis fabae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.